Censored Classrooms Shaping Student Learning
Despite ongoing pressure for academic freedom in recent years, political intervention in 2025 has increased threats to classroom autonomy across the U… — May 20, 2026 4:24 PM ET
Under Trump’s Leadership, Airstrikes in Somalia Have Reached a Record-High
Under Trump’s Leadership, Airstrikes in Somalia Have Reached a Record-High US Africa Command (AFRICOM) carried out 124 bombings in 2025, and 58 so f… — May 20, 2026 4:20 PM ET
Pharma Industry Abuses Patent System to Increase Profit, Reduce Competition
Pharmaceutical companies are abusing the patent system to maximize profits and stifle competition, according to a report summarized by Helen Santoro f… — May 20, 2026 4:15 PM ET
LandBack Movement Advances Across Western US
Indigenous land returns across the United States over the past decade have addressed historical injustices and advanced climate justice. In a February… — May 20, 2026 3:27 PM ET
Virginia Prisoners Set Themselves on Fire to Escape Brutal Prison Conditions, State Probe Dismisses Their Claims
A series of self-immolation cases by Black incarcerated individuals led to retaliation by guards at Virginia’s Red Onion State Prison, but a 2026 st… — May 20, 2026 2:58 PM ET
How ICE Detention Centers and “Zombie Prisons” are a National Concern 
Faced with a national shortage of detention space due to the increased imprisonment of immigrants by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the… — May 20, 2026 12:46 PM ET
Higher Gun Ownership Linked to Higher Maternal Homicide Rates
In a November 2025 study, published in the medical journal JAMA Network Open, researchers found the firearm homicide rate for pregnant women was 37 pe… — May 18, 2026 3:25 PM ET
Record 83.4 Million People Internally Displaced in 2024
A record 83.4 million people were displaced within their home countries at the end of 2024, according to the Diplomatic Courier. Regional conflicts, v… — May 18, 2026 1:28 PM ET
Brazilian TikToks Banned in US, Resulting in Censored ICE Criticism
An American journalist discovered that Brazilian TikToks are banned in the United States after his interaction with Brazilian federal police went vira… — May 18, 2026 1:18 PM ET
Massive AI Podcasting Network Reusing Original News Content
News outlets are “ever more vulnerable to the systematized scraping of their articles for the generation of derivative content,” Alexios Mantzarli… — May 18, 2026 1:15 PM ET
Framing Atrocity: Photojournalism and Press Freedom
First up, researcher and editor Michelle Eid joins the show to talk about literal framing when it comes to photojournalism, and how extractive dehuman… — May 18, 2026 1:07 PM ET
Stephen Miller Owned Up to $250,000 in Palantir Stock at Time of ICE Contract
Stephen Miller, Trump’s deputy chief of staff and homeland security advisor, owned up to $250,000 in Palantir stock when he entered his role. On Jun… — May 13, 2026 5:10 PM ET
US Government Plans AI-Driven Production of Mass Propaganda
The United States Special Operations Command’s (SOCOM) plans to acquire AI technology in the next five to seven years with the purpose of creating m… — May 13, 2026 12:43 PM ET
Military Expansion Threatens Pacific’s Coral Reefs
US military construction projects in Guam are accelerating the destruction of Pacific coral reefs, according to a February 2026 report by Inside Clima… — May 13, 2026 12:32 PM ET
Bulgarian Hackers Use Trending AI Site to Conduct Phishing Scam
Hackers are going to extreme lengths to steal people’s sensitive personal information, including creating fake AI websites to steal users’ credent… — May 12, 2026 5:10 PM ET
Journalists Targeted for Covering ICE Operations
As of December 2025, US law enforcement officers arrested or detained at least thirty-two journalists, nearly 90 percent while covering immigration-re… — May 12, 2026 4:31 PM ET
FAA Moves to Criminalize Use of Drones to Track ICE
In a January 2026 update, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) set temporary flight restrictions that prohibit all unmanned aircrafts from flying… — May 12, 2026 2:23 PM ET
Midterms Heighten Need for Social Media Regulation
A March 2026 report from the nonprofit organization Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) warns that recent changes to social media platform pol… — May 11, 2026 5:47 PM ET
Investigation Reveals ICE Surveillance of School Cameras
In February 2026, Mark Keierleber reported in a joint investigation by The 74, a non-profit education news organization, and The Guardian, that police… — May 11, 2026 5:39 PM ET
Public Largely Unaware of Third-Party External Review Process for Denied Healthcare Claims
Warning: this story contains language about self-harm. Independent news outlet ProPublica published a report on October 7, 2025, exposing millions of… — May 11, 2026 5:31 PM ET
Louisiana v. Callais and the Black Vote
The Supreme Court ruling in the case Callais v. Louisiana eliminated a majority Black congressional district in the state of Louisiana and put such di… Black Agenda Radio — May 8, 2026 12:06 AM ET
Black Agenda Radio May 8, 2026
In this week’s segment, we discuss a military attack carried out by western backed insurgents against the west African nation Mali and the imperiali… Black Agenda Radio — May 8, 2026 12:06 AM ET
The Struggle for Black Electoral Power in Louisiana
C.C. Campbell Rock is a New Orleans based journalist. She recently wrote "Louisiana v Callais: They Stole Black Power Again" for the site Black Sour… Black Agenda Radio — May 8, 2026 12:06 AM ET
Mali Attacked By Western Backed Proxies
On April 25th the west African nation of Mali experienced a coordinated attack carried out by western backed proxy forces seeking to undermine the All… Black Agenda Radio — May 8, 2026 12:03 AM ET
Dr. Gerald Horne Analyzes the U.S. War of Aggression Against Iran
Dr. Gerald Horne is a prolific author and historian who currently holds the John J. and Rebecca Moores Chair of History and African American Studies a… Black Agenda Radio — May 1, 2026 6:11 PM ET
Black Agenda Radio May 1, 2026
Listen and watch Black Agenda Radio as we begin hosting our program on our Youtube channel. In this week’s segment we hear from Dr. Butch Ware, the… Black Agenda Radio — May 1, 2026 12:09 AM ET
Dr. Butch Ware's Green Party Campaign in the California's Governor's Race
Black Agenda Report Executive Editor Margaret Kimberley speaks with Dr. Butch Ware, the Green Party's nominee in the California governor's race. Dr. W… Black Agenda Radio — May 1, 2026 12:04 AM ET
Black Agenda Radio April 24, 2026
In this week’s segment we discuss the importance of including African descended people in discussions around climate change and just transition from… Black Agenda Radio — April 24, 2026 7:26 PM ET
Deed Theft and the Loss of Black Property
Evangeline of the People’s Coalition to Stop Deed Theft, a grassroots New York City organization, discusses efforts to stop deed theft and the need… Black Agenda Radio — April 24, 2026 2:51 PM ET
African Descendants and Just Transition in the Climate Crisis
The first International Conference to Phase Out Fossil Fuels will take place in Santa Marta, Colombia from April 24 to April 29. Anthony Rogers-Wright… Black Agenda Radio — April 24, 2026 2:46 PM ET
Black Agenda Radio April 17, 2026
In this week’s segment we have an update on the US/Israeli war of aggression against Iran, from a journalist reporting from Tehran. But we begin wit… Black Agenda Radio — April 17, 2026 12:06 AM ET
Pan-Africanism Summit Against Imperialism
The Pan-Africanism Summit Against Imperialism will be held in Nairobi, Kenya on May 11 and May 12. It is organized as a counter summit to the France-A… Black Agenda Radio — April 17, 2026 12:06 AM ET
Journalist Navid Zarinnal Reports from Iran
Navid Zarrinnal is an Iranian journalist and host of The Colony Archive podcast. He joins us again from Iran to discuss the fragile "cease fire," Trum… Black Agenda Radio — April 17, 2026 12:03 AM ET
Black Agenda Radio April 10, 2026
In this week’s segment we hear about Cuba, the challenges of Caribbean unity, and resistance to U.S. efforts to destroy the revolution. But we begin… Black Agenda Radio — April 10, 2026 12:06 AM ET
Iran's Resistance Exposes U.S. Weakness
Iran is a more formidable foe than the US anticipated. The U.S. goal of regime change failed because of Iran's military power and determination to def… Black Agenda Radio — April 10, 2026 12:06 AM ET
The Cuban Revolution Survives U.S. Aggression
The United States has attempted to defeat the Cuban revolution from its earliest days and for more than 60 years has embarked on sabotage, economic co… Black Agenda Radio — April 10, 2026 12:03 AM ET
Black Agenda Radio April 3, 2026
In this week’s segment we discuss the impact on the voting rights of Black people if the SAVE Act is signed into law. But we begin with a discussion… Black Agenda Radio — April 3, 2026 12:06 AM ET
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Crime Against Humanity
Kwesi Pratt Jr. is General Secretary of the Socialist Movement of Ghana. He joins us from Accra, Ghana to discuss the recent United Nations General As… Black Agenda Radio — April 3, 2026 12:06 AM ET
Black Votes Jeopardized by the SAVE Act
The SAVE Act would require proof of U.S. citizenship to be presented in person in order to register to vote in this country and would disenfranchise m… Black Agenda Radio — April 3, 2026 12:03 AM ET
Cuba Solidarity and Resistance to the U.S. Embargo
We're joined by Suzanne Adely of the National Lawyers Guild and the International Association of Democratic Lawyers and Corinna Mullin of the US Peace… Black Agenda Radio — March 27, 2026 12:06 AM ET